England_national_under-17_football_team

England national under-17 football team

England national under-17 football team

National U-17 football team

This article is about the men's team. For the women's team, see England women's national under-17 football team.

The England national under-17 football team, also known as England under-17s or England U17(s), represents England in football at an under-17 age level and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football in England. They are currently coached by Greg Lincoln.[1]

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Competition history

FIFA U-17 World Cup

England reached the quarter-final stage at both the 2007 FIFA U-17 World Cup[2] and 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[3]

In October 2017, England defeated Spain in the final of the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup to become World Champions at this age level for the first time.[4] Phil Foden was awarded the Golden Ball for being the best player at the tournament.[5] Rhian Brewster won the Golden Boot for tournament leading goalscorer and the Bronze ball.[5] England were eliminated during the group stage of the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and therefore were unable to defend their title at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil.

Championship record

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UEFA European Under-17 Championship

The England under-17 team competes in the annual UEFA European Under-17 Championship. England were the hosts of the 2001 Final Tournament, with the English reaching the semi-finals where they lost 4–0 to France on 3 May. They finished fourth, losing the third place play off match 4–1 to Croatia. They finished third at the 2002 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Denmark.[7] Forward Wayne Rooney was awarded the Golden player accolade.[7] England finished fourth at the 2003 and 2004 tournaments. The 2007 tournament in Belgium saw England finish runners up to Spain, the only goal of the final at the Stade Luc Varenne scored by Bojan Krkić.[8]

England defeated Spain at the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Championship to become Champions at under-17 level for the first time.[9] Forward Connor Wickham scored the winning goal in the final and was subsequently named Golden player of the tournament.[10] This was the first time England had won a European men's age-group title since their victory at the 1993 UEFA European Under-18 Championship.[9] England won their second title at the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, defeating the Netherlands in the final on Penalties.[11]

They finished runners up at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, losing to Spain in the final on a penalty shoot-out.[12] Forward Jadon Sancho was named Golden player.[13]

The 2018 UEFA European Under-17 Championship was hosted by England.[14] They were eliminated at the semi-final stage by the Netherlands in a penalty shoot-out.[15]

Championship record

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Other tournaments

England have also competed at the Nordic tournament[18] and Algarve Tournament.[19]

England host an annual FA international tournament.[citation needed]

Fixtures and results 2023–24 season

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2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship

Main article: 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
18 May 2023 Group stage Croatia  0–1  England Városi Sportpálya, Balmazújváros
20:00 Report Nwaneri 8'
Samuels-Smith Yellow card 22'
Lovelace Yellow card 71'
Boniface Yellow card 80'		 Attendance: 700
Referee: David Šmajc (Slovenia)
21 May 2023 Group stage Netherlands  1–4  England Nagyerdei Stadion, Debrecen
20:00 Hartog 71'
van der Plas Red card 88'		 Report Lewis-Skelly 7'
Acheampong Yellow card 40'
Dada-Mascoll 80', 90+3' (pen.)
Oboavwoduo 90+4'		 Attendance: 611
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)
24 May 2023 Group stage England  0–0   Switzerland DEAC Stadion, Debrecen
15:00 Jemide Yellow card 70'
Golding Yellow card 73'
Dibling Yellow card 89'		 Report Attendance: 427
Referee: Lothar D'Hondt (Belgium)
27 May 2023 Quarter-final England  0–1  France Városi Sportpálya, Balmazújváros
20:00 Samuel Yellow card 88' Report Lambourde 89' (pen.) Attendance: 411
Referee: Atilla Karaoglan (Turkey)
30 May 2023 World Cup play-off England  4–2   Switzerland Árok utcai pálya, Budaörs
15:00 Gray 17', Yellow card 40'
Dada-Mascoll Yellow card 50'
Lovelace 67', Yellow card 57'
Golding 68', Yellow card 88'
Young 76'
Setford Yellow card 90+2'		 Report Rufener 45+1'
Xhemalija 52'		 Attendance: 138
Referee: Damian Sylwestrzak (Poland)

2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Main article: 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup
11 November 2023 World Cup Group Stage New Caledonia  0–10  England Jakarta, Indonesia
16:00 UTC+7 Report
Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Attendance: 6,684
Referee: Ko Hyung-jin (South Korea)
14 November 2023 World Cup Group Stage England  2–1  Iran Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7
Report
  • Zamani 31'
 Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Attendance: 7,698
Referee: Gustavo Tejera (Uruguay)
17 November 2023 World Cup Group Stage England  1–2  Brazil Jakarta, Indonesia
19:00 UTC+7
Report
Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Attendance: 15,171
Referee: Bryan López (Guatemala)
22 November 2023 World Cup Round of 16 England  1–2  Uzbekistan Jakarta, Indonesia
15:30 UTC+7
Report
Stadium: Jakarta International Stadium
Attendance: 7,014
Referee: Selvin Brown (Honduras)

Players

Latest squad

For the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifiers, players born on or after 1 January 2007 are eligible.[20] Players born between January and August 2007 are first-year scholars in the English academy system, players born from September 2007 to August 2008 will be eligible to enter the full-time academy system at the start of the 2024–25 season.

The following players were named in the squad for qualifying games against Northern Ireland, Hungary and France, played between 20–26 March 2024.[21]

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Recent call-ups

The following players have previously been called up to the England under-17 squad and remain eligible.

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Honours

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